Shuhei Yoshida: "We believe in the premium release of a title" before subscriptions

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At GI Live: London today, head of PlayStation Indies Shuhei Yoshida talked about Sony's approach to its revamped PS Plus service and in particular its top tier, Extra.

Unlike Microsoft's approach with its Game Pass service, where most first party Xbox titles come out day-and-date on the subscription service, Sony still believes in the "premium release of a title at launch," Yoshida said.

The previous version of PS Plus had some games going live day-and-date such as Rocket League and Fall Guys, and Yoshida said it did contribute to their success as it helped give these online multiplayer games quick access to a large audience.

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Marie Dealessandri